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Finding the Third Proportional to 54,946 and 117,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 54,946 and 117,684 is: 252,057.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    54,946 : 117,684 = 117,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    54,946/117,684 = 117,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    54,946x = 117,684 × 117,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    54,946x = 13,849,523,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,849,523,856/54,946
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,057.00

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